NoPing vs LodeStone VPN Location Changer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NoPing
This software optimizes your internet connection for gaming by reducing latency, packet loss, and disconnects. It intelligently routes your connection through the best available paths to ensure a smooth and fast gaming experience.
- Latency reduction
- Packet loss correction
- Connection stability
- Route calculation algorithm
- Maximum ping reduction
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NoPing is a high-performance latency reduction software, our multi route solutions enable maximum ping reduction, packet loss correction and even drops in connection (disconnects). NoPing works like an internet GPS, through a route calculation algorithm we deviate from all routes that have problems like lag or packet loss, and we only use the best routes to reach any game in the shortest time (ping) Terms of use : https://noping.com/terms/terms_of_use Privacy Policy: https://noping.com/terms/privacy_policy
LodeStone VPN Location Changer
This app provides a fast, secure, and free VPN connection for iOS devices. It offers military-grade encryption, a global server network, and a strict no-logs policy to protect your online activity and enhance your browsing experience.
- Blazing fast speeds
- 100% free access
- Military-grade encryption
- Global server network
- Strict no-logs policy
- Unlimited bandwidth
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Experience a faster, safer, and more flexible internet with LodeStone VPN. Now featuring both Server VPN and Local VPN, LodeStone gives you more control over your connection, combining powerful privacy features, unlimited bandwidth, and effortless one-tap activation in a single app. Tired of free VPNs that slow down your connection, impose daily data limits, or constantly push expensive subscriptions? LodeStone VPN is designed to deliver a smooth, reliable, and secure browsing experience without unnecessary restrictions. With the introduction of Local VPN, LodeStone takes flexibility to the next level. You can now choose between connecting to remote VPN servers or using a local, device-based VPN mode directly on your iPhone. Switch between both modes effortlessly through an intuitive interface designed to make VPN connections simple for everyone. Server VPN allows you to connect to high-performance servers across multiple regions, helping you change your public IP address while adding an encrypted layer of protection to your internet traffic. Powered by our Turbo protocol, LodeStone intelligently optimizes server connections to deliver responsive performance for browsing, streaming, downloading, and gaming. The new Local VPN mode introduces an alternative way to use LodeStone without selecting a remote server location. Built directly into the app, this mode offers convenient on-device VPN functionality with the same straightforward, one-tap experience. Privacy is at the heart of LodeStone. Our Server VPN uses advanced AES-256 encryption to help safeguard your data, especially when connecting to public Wi-Fi networks. Whether you're checking your bank account, browsing Safari, or accessing your favorite apps, LodeStone helps protect your connection from unwanted exposure. We believe online privacy should be accessible to everyone. That's why LodeStone offers free VPN access without requiring a credit card. Enjoy unlimited bandwidth without daily VPN data caps, allowing you to browse, stream, and download without constantly worrying about your remaining allowance. Our global VPN server network gives you the freedom to connect through different regions and change your virtual IP location in seconds. Whether you're traveling, working remotely, or simply looking for additional online privacy, LodeStone provides a convenient way to manage your connection. LodeStone is also designed with a strict no-activity-logs policy. We believe your browsing habits should remain private, and our approach to privacy is built around keeping your online activity confidential. Getting started couldn't be easier. Open LodeStone, select Server VPN or Local VPN, and tap the connection button. No complicated settings, no technical knowledge, and no lengthy configuration required. Everything is designed around a clean, intuitive experience that puts you in control. Whether you want to protect your connection on public Wi-Fi, change your IP address, enjoy unrestricted VPN bandwidth, or take advantage of the new Local VPN mode, LodeStone brings the tools you need into one powerful application. Two VPN modes. One seamless experience. More freedom to connect your way. Take control of your connection, protect your online privacy, and experience the internet with fewer limitations. Download LodeStone VPN for free today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LodeStone VPN Location Changer at none against NoPing's 6. LodeStone VPN Location Changer also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 32%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. NoPing sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. LodeStone VPN Location Changer asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for NoPing against 4.4 for LodeStone VPN Location Changer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 408 and 151 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 32% of NoPing's written reviews are positive against 50% of LodeStone VPN Location Changer's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NoPing | LodeStone VPN Location Changer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (408 ratings) | 4.4 (151 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 32.1% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 408 — better | 151 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 1ncrivel Sistemas LTDA | Symaro, LLC |
Customer experience
NoPing
LodeStone VPN Location Changer
Bugs and requests
NoPing
Reported bugs
13 issues- App not turning on
- App not working
- Can't see ads
- Servers not working for 3 months
- Australian server removed
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- UAE server removed
- Roblox not working
- App disconnects internet
- App is frozen
- App not loading Saudi Arabia server for PUBG
- App not connecting to games
- App charging without purchase
- App full of unwanted ads even when paid
Requested features
4 requests- Add Australian server back
- Add Saudi Arabia and Turkey servers for PUBG
- Add ads to add time
- Offer a free trial
LodeStone VPN Location Changer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
NoPing
- NoPing Pro3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Weekly$2.997 Days
- NoPing Pro$5.991 Month
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- Monthly$5.991 Month
- NoPing Pro$39.991 Year
- Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
LodeStone VPN Location Changer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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